Underneath a mine in San Jose, Chile, 33 miners were stuck in what they had described as an “inferno,” while waiting to be released by the rescue team. The miners were finally rescued on October 13, 2010 – 69 days after the mine had collapsed over them.
Archive for February, 2011
Revolutions in the Middle East
ORT Givatayim On February - 27 - 2011
Lately the Middle East is in a state of constant revolution. For so long the Arab countries have been ruled by suppressive dictators that crushed any hopes of free speech or any means of self-expression for their citizens.
Hebrew Translations
ORT Dafna On February - 27 - 2011
Many best-selling books have been translated to Hebrew.
Israeli Assistance to the World
ORT Afek On February - 27 - 2011
Here are examples of times when Israel assisted the countries of the world:
Tel Aviv in the Eyes of the World
ORT Netanyahu On February - 27 - 2011
On every holiday I head to Tel Aviv and explore the city, from the streets and museums to the markets and the beach.
From all these visits I have realized that Tel Aviv is a beautiful city. But does the world share my opinion? Apparently yes.
Maccabi Tel Aviv
ORT Afek On February - 27 - 2011
Maccabi Tel Aviv is my favorite basketball team in Israel. The team is also participating in the Euro league, the league for the top teams of Europe.
Middle East Revolutions
ORT Guttman On February - 23 - 2011
Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Iran, Yemen, Libya… I don’t have enough lines to keep telling you the names of the countries that are undergoing a huge revolution right now.
The Star of David in the Sky
ORT Rehovot On February - 23 - 2011
During the last Solar Eclipse that was seen in many parts of the world, including Israel, something very unusual was seen.
A Poem About Israel
ORT Alon On February - 23 - 2011
Our neighbors all despise us,
Often they attack,
Luckily we have the strength,
To fight them back,
A Musical Disappointment
ORT Givatayim On February - 23 - 2011
Music is an art form that uses sound to convey messages. I am officially a music addict. Music is practically linked directly to my soul. I don’t think I would have been the same person I am today without music. Happy, angry, sad, annoyed, bored, rejoiced, hyper or depressed – music is a friend to me. I love all kinds of music. Classic, rock, jazz, blues, pop, heavy rock, metal (all kinds of rock really, which is A LOT), Israeli music, foreign music, ANYTHING I can get my hands on.
My Trip to Acre
ORT Afek On February - 23 - 2011
On Tuesday, January 11 2011, I went on a trip to Acre (aka Akko) with my school.
